Elise is an esteemed publisher, author, theologian, and passionate advocate for the intersection of faith, culture, and identity. Born into a rich tapestry of Christian heritage, Elise’s writings resonate deeply with those who navigate the complexities of Black Christian identity in modern society. Her groundbreaking book, “Theological Muzings: Conversations of Christian Blackness,” offers readers a profound exploration of faith as experienced through the lens of Black culture, bridging generational narratives and shining light on often overlooked stories.

In addition to her theological contributions, Elise’s “30 Day Theological Journal: Love in Action” serves as a testament to the commitment to daily reflection, spiritual growth, and the practical embodiment of faith in our everyday lives. Manson’s work inspires both seasoned theologians and everyday believers, reminding us of the potency and depth of Christian love.

Beyond her books, Elise is a sought-after speaker, workshop leader, and mentor in the Christian community. Her authentic voice and compassionate approach make her a beacon for those seeking to understand their place in the vast expanse of Christendom. In her spare time, Elise loves to learn, read, and engage in spirited theological debates with friends and loved ones.